Bellingham Homes & Real Estate

It's may only be April but the housing market is HOT! Homes are selling in less than a week and for asking price or more! If you think this year is the time to sell, give me a call.  Check out why you should list your home! http://ow.ly/4n1q90  #1 Agent in Social Media in Washington

You've read all the articles and seen the news. This year is going to be a banner year to sell your home, not a secret. So you want to sell it yourself and save some money. Would you perform surgery on yourself to save money with your doctor? No! There is a reason to hire a professional. Here is a great article to read if you are considering selling your home yourself.  "The Top 5 Reasons You Should Not For Sale By Owner"  http://ht.ly/106vve

You've probably already heard that there is a shortage of homes on the market. Well it's true, it isn't something we are saying to get you to list your home. But if you wanted to get top dollar for your home in a "sellers market" this is the year!   I offer all my clients a FREE Home Selling guide as well as a FREE orientation to discuss the steps needed to sell your home. But most importantly I want you as a client for life. So I always make sure my clients know where they are going after they sell there home. Whether it's renting, a new house, or moving out of state, I'll be with you the whole way.       Check out these charts and let me know what you think!   3 Charts That Scream ‘List Your Home Today’    

This is the year you are going to buy a home. GREAT! You've started looking, which is the fun part. But you are afraid of making that life changing decision of buying a home. That's normal! And you are not alone, everyone goes through it. My best advice is get a REALTOR that you trust and you feel comfortable with. Someone who can walk you through the process. Here is a great link to 3 things that will definitely give you buyers remorse, which you don't want.     3 Things Guaranteed to Give You Buyer's Remorse    

We've been talking a lot about getting your home ready to sell. You want to make sure your home is inviting when buyers walk in the door. As you know first impressions make a lasting impression. Stats say you have 8 to 10 seconds to make your impression before buyers decided they don't like it. So check out some of these ideas to hook them when they walk in the door!       ht.ly/YOi64     If you want to sell your home this year, give me a call for a free home selling consultation.  

Its going to be a great year to sell your home. Home values are already up more than predicted for 2016. What questions do you have that I can answer? My home selling consultations are free and there is no obligation. I want you as a client for life!   How do your questions compare to these 6 most common ones?   http://ht.ly/YLGes    

You are probably bored about hearing the same news about mortgage rates. If you've clicked on this post then I appreciate you pushing through the boredom. The bottom line is rates have gone down, not up as predicted. Will they go up? Sure, eventually. Probably later this year. What does this mean for you? If you have been thinking about owning a home, selling a home, or want to get out of renting, now is the time. Not because I want you to, but because it's more affordable. Why pay more for the same home if you wait till the summer? or even fall?   Bored still? Call me and lets find your next home!         "Mortgage Rates Again at Historic Lows" http://ht.ly/YHUy2   **And in case you don't know, I take my clients on a scenic flight around the San Juan Islands as a Thank you for your business!**